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Rutledge Defense Seeks Dismissal of Rape Charges Over Statute of Limitations

On Thursday, Rutledge, represented by attorney Ryan Schiff, appeared before Judge Michael Callahan to seek dismissal of all three counts,

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Aisling Mountain Farm Owners Say Town Scrutiny Has Damaged Business

Farm owner Kathryn Foley purchased the 22-acre property at 185 West Road in 2019 to establish an equestrian facility at the base of Mount Greylock.

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Berkshire County Recognizes Veterans With Parades & Ceremonies

On a day set aside for recognizing local veterans, the city unveiled a new plaque that added or corrected the names of 169 who served during wartime.

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Hoosac Valley Students Line Halls to Honor Veterans

Hoosac Valley Middle and High School students lined the hallways with handmade signs and artwork on Monday as they welcomed local veterans with applause, high-fives, and words of appreciation during the annual Veterans Day celebration.

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Town, Residents Concerned About Forest Service Plan to Use Williamstown Road

An overflow crowd of residents from both Williamstown and Pownal, Vt., attended Monday's meeting at Town Hall, where Stacy Stratton and other officials from the Forest Service laid out plans to cut and remove 1 million board feet of wood.

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Drury High Students Get a Taste of Local Beef

Drury High School students don't have to ask "where's the beef" from, now that the school has partnered to bring local meat into its food service system.

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Mad Macs Shifts Location, Focus at Allendale Shopping Center

Apple products repair company Mad Macs has moved downstairs from its previous location in the Allendale Shopping Center.

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North Adams Council Accepts Controversial Policing Grant

The City Council on Tuesday accepted a fiscal 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $14,231 for the construction of an evidence room.

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Williamstown's O'Grady Remembered as 'Pillar of Support'

The passing of Brian O’Grady, 69, who served the town as the executive director of the Council on Aging since 1999, was framed as a both a professional and deeply personal loss by two of the town managers he served under during his 27 years in Williamstown.

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Nearly 200 Pittsfield People Were Unsheltered During 2026 PIT Count

There were nearly 200 people experiencing homelessness on the night of the 2026 Point in Time count.

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Berkshire Hockey Foundation Creating Ice Time for Local Youth

A founder of the Berkshire Pond Hockey Classic, he has established a nonprofit foundation to sponsor youngsters who want to hit the ice. He was inspired by the nonprofit Ice Hockey in Harlem program.

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Mount Greylock School Race Will Not Be Called Until Nov. 16

Lanesborough officials said that it will be at least until Monday, Nov. 16, before we know the official outcome of the Nov. 3 balloting.

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Pittsfield Duplex Fire Displaces Six, Kills 2 Cats

Just before 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 9, the Pittsfield Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 54-56 Worthington Place.

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Pittsfield Council Delays Transfer of Former School Properties

Ward 1 Councilor Kenneth Warren took a hard stance against the petitions, wanting to ensure the council and its constituents are involved in each planning process.

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North Adams Council Seats New Councilor Riehl

Virginia Riehl, 10th candidate in last year's election by 41 votes, was elected 5-3 to fill the vacant seat until next election.

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Weekend Outlook: The Options are Endless

High school theater is in full swing this weekend, as is the local art and music scene as we creep closer to the holidays.

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Lee Chamber Celebrates Local Community Members

Longtime teacher, coach and community activist Thomas Cinella was the recipient of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award from the Lee Chamber of Commerce.

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Dalton Youth Soccer Team Wins Tournament Title

Isaac Torres had a hat trick in the championship game.

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Berkshire Botanical Garden's Arborist Day Revitalizes Great Barrington River Walk

The River Walk underwent pruning and hazardous tree removal to improve pedestrian safety and promote tree diversity, thanks to the Berkshire Botanical Garden's annual Arborist Day.

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Dalton Girls Soccer Team Celebrates Tourney Triumph

Dalton went undefeated in its division, winning its final game, 3-1.

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Hundreds of Students Take the Stage for 38th Fall Festival of Shakespeare

The festival offers students the opportunity to work alongside professional theater artists, develop communication and leadership skills, and build friendships.

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Brick Georgian Home

Are you looking for a brick Georgian style home for a growing family? Then this might be the house for you.

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'Pride of the Westside' Mural Unveiled

The mural, designed by artist Carlos Jefferson, honors the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment and the Rev. Samuel Harrison and recognizes the contributions of Black Civil War soldiers and their historical ties to Berkshire County.

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Letter: A Promise to Keep: The Story of No Paws Left Behind

As we look toward the future, we dream of one day having a larger shelter so we can help even more animals. On Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2, and throughout the year, please consider supporting No Paws Left Behind. Donate, attend an event, or simply spread the word.

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Berkshire Money Management Welcomes Paraplanner

Accounting and finance professional joins BMM's growing advisory team.

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